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1159 E Altadena Dr

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1159 E Altadena Dr
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APN: 5844-015-011
AHAD ID: 10396
Year Built: 1912 (estimated)
Year Built (Assessor): 1913
Year Built (Other): Not on File
Legal Description: Lot 10, Tr. 749
Quadrant: Not on File
Current Lot Size: Not on File
Historic Name: Not on File
Style: Craftsman
Stories: 2
Type: Residence
CHRS: 3CS
Architect: Foss Designing & Building Co. (confirmed)
Builders: Foss Designing & Building Co. (attributed to)
Ferguson, S.V. (attributed to) (1930)
Foss Co. (attributed to) (1934)
Johnson, J. Walter (attributed to) (1938)
Building Permits:
PermitYear
756 1930
5388 1934
58,902 1938
Alterations:
CostDescriptionYear
$3,500 N/A 1930
$150 N/A 1934
$950 N/A 1938
Original Owner: Longstreth, Miss Elizabeth (Helen T.?)
Original Owner Occupation: Not on File
Place of Business: Not on File
Other Owners:
NameYearsComment
Gordon, Dr. William N/A N/A
Austin, Charles 1938 N/A
Original Cost: Not on File
Original Lot Size: Not on File
Moved on to Property: N
Former Addresses:
AddressYears
N side Altadena, bet. Maiden & Ganesha Altadena, CA 91001 1912
Foothill & Maiden Altadena, CA 91001 1912
1159 Foothill Altadena, CA 91001 N/A

Note

9 rms., 59 x 60, concrete found., blue-brick columns & chimney, shingle & comp. roof, leaded glass; 1930: add to dwelling, 22x24; 1934: repair; 1938: add to dwelling

Sources

Pasadena News 4/13/12

Pasadena Star 4/4/12

Builder & Contractor (journal) 4/11/12, p. 15

Builder & Contractor (journal) 8/22/30, p. 64

Builder & Contractor (journal) 4/13/34, p. 64

Builder & Contractor (journal) 5/13/38, p. 74

Th 1915-16

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California Historical Resource Status (CHRS) Codes Key
CodeDescription
1S Individual property listed in National Register by the Keeper. Listed in the California Register.
3CD Appears eligible for California Register as a contributor to a California Register eligible district through a survey evaluation.
3CS Appears eligible for California Register as an individual property through survey evaluation.
3S Appears eligible for National Register as an individual property through survey evaluation.